THE PRESIDENCY: Scene of Peace

A year ago this week Franklin Roosevelt sent his New Deal to the country to be tested in a Congressional election. A year hence this week the President will probably be going to the country himself as a candidate for reelection. Last week, halfway between these two political events, he was rusticating amid scenes of peace at Hyde Park while local elections popped and fizzled throughout the land.

A twelvemonth ago inferior Federal Court judges were knocking the NRA out of the ring right & left. Farmers were in a blatantly bitter mood....

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